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Data through February 2026 · 108 months published since March 2017

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Papua New Guinea · M1

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M1 visas issued to people from Papua New Guinea · February 2026
0

There is no published data for January 2026, so there is nothing to compare with. Choose another period in “Compare it with” above.

M1 visas made up 0.0% of all visas in February 2026 (compared with 0.0% in January 2026).

Quick view · February 2026
last month: no earlier datalast year: no earlier data

All published months together: 35

Papua New Guinea · M1: month by month, 2026 compared with 2025

compared with
  • 20256
  • 20260
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Month20252026Change
January00–
February00–
March1––
April0––
May1––
June0––
July1––
August0––
September0––
October0––
November1––
December2––

When is it busy? Papua New Guinea · M1

Busiest month: March (15.9% of a typical year). Quietest: September (0.0%). An even year would be 8.3% a month.

11.7%
5.7%
15.9%
2.4%
13.9%
2.8%
7.9%
7.9%
0.0%
8.3%
11.3%
12.2%
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec

Average of 6 full years (2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025). Each bar is that month's share of the year's total. Years with missing months are left out. It shows when visas are issued, not when people apply.

Papua New Guinea · M1: all published months

By monthBy yearBy fiscal year
024682017partial201820192020202120222023202420252026partial

“partial” means fewer than 12 months have been published for that period.

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YearIssuances
2017 partial5
2018 5
2019 6
2020 3
2021 0
2022 7
2023 0
2024 3
2025 6
2026 partial0

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Total visas issued
6
Latest 12 months · Papua New Guinea · M1
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Papua New Guinea · Visa class M1 · One total per month
  • Dec 20252
  • Jan 20260
  • Feb 20260
Dec 2025
2100% of selected
Jan 2026
00% of selected
Feb 2026
00% of selected
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  • Jan 2026 is 2 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
  • Feb 2026 is 2 (100.0%) lower than Dec 2025.
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Dec 2025Jan 2026Feb 2026
Total issued 200
Total200